Trump officials wrongly deport trans woman in violation of court order

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced a $15 million reward for information leading to the capture of former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, who faces new charges related to a drug-trafficking operation. Wedding, a 44-year-old Canadian citizen residing in Mexico, is charged with nine offenses, including witness tampering, intimidation, murder, money laundering, and drug-related crimes.

Senator Marco Rubio has ordered restitution for staffers who were denied promotions under the Biden administration's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) standards. This decision affects 295 employees and includes pay increases and commendations. The move highlights ongoing discussions around workplace equity and the implications of DEI policies.

The Trump administration and Russian officials are reportedly working on a revised peace plan inspired by the situation in Gaza to address the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Moscow, which has lasted for 33 months.

The Trump administration is proposing to suspend 38 universities, including Harvard and Yale, from a federal research partnership program due to their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) hiring practices. An internal memo indicates that institutions openly engaging in DEI policies will be excluded from the Diplomacy Lab, which connects university researchers with state department policy offices.

Novo Nordisk announced on Monday a reduction in prices for its weight loss and diabetes medications, following a recent agreement with the Trump administration. The monthly cost for Wegovy injections (0.25 mg and 0.5 mg) and Ozempic will be set at $199 for new self-pay patients until March 31, 2026. This move aims to make these essential medications more accessible to cash customers.

The Trump administration is reportedly deploying 250 federal border agents to Louisiana and Mississippi as part of a significant immigration crackdown targeting nearly 5,000 individuals. This operation, referred to as 'Swamp Sweep,' is part of a broader effort by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to enforce immigration laws more stringently in these states.

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum has firmly rejected former President Donald Trump's proposal for U.S. military strikes against drug cartels operating in Mexico. Sheinbaum stated, "It's not going to happen," emphasizing Mexico's sovereignty and the country's commitment to addressing drug-related violence without foreign intervention.

President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico has firmly rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's threats of military strikes against drug cartels in Mexico. Trump had indicated openness to such actions, stating, "It's OK with me," but Sheinbaum emphasized that Mexico will not accept any U.S. intervention in its territory, citing historical context from the Mexican-American War. This stance reflects Mexico's commitment to sovereignty and non-interventionism in its domestic affairs.